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Melanie A. Stansbury

Melanie A. Stansbury

Representative· NMDHouse● In officeOn the ballot in 2026
Before officeScientist · New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science · Council on Environmental Quality · Sandia National Laboratories
File · Money Read

What the money shows

Melanie A. Stansbury has an estimated net worth of $175,000. The 2026 campaign raised $1.3M. Outside groups had $50,570 spent for Melanie A. Stansbury. Melanie A. Stansbury sits on Delivering on Government Efficiency and Federal Lands.

Sources: House disclosures · Senate disclosures · FEC

Est. net worth
$175K
$100K – $250K
Raised (last cycle)
$1.3M
FEC · cycle 2026
Years in role
5
Representative since 2021
Net-worth filings
5
+$92K since 2021
File — Balance

Bills weighed against funded sectors

Each pan counts bills. Excluded bills are shown beside the scale when the vote or bill direction is unclear.

Other

$131K in corporate money from other · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against other
0 bills
with other
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Labor / Unions

$122K in union money · 1 roll calls · 1 bills

against labor / unions
0 bills
with labor / unions
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

1 excluded · not weighed

Ideological / Leadership

$58K in corporate money from ideological / leadership · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against ideological / leadership
0 bills
with ideological / leadership
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Law & Lobbying

$11K in corporate money from law · 9 roll calls · 8 bills

against law
2 bills
with law
0 bills
6 excluded · not weighed

Banking & Financial

$11K in corporate money from banking · 9 roll calls · 7 bills

against banking
4 bills
with banking
0 bills
3 excluded · not weighed

Real Estate & Construction

$8K in corporate money from real estate · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against real estate
0 bills
with real estate
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Agriculture

$8K in corporate money from agriculture · 1 roll calls · 1 bills

against agriculture
0 bills
with agriculture
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

1 excluded · not weighed
SourcesFEC money recordscongressional roster and vote records
File A — Net Worth

Net worth over time

Estimated from financial disclosures. The band shows the disclosed range; the line is the midpoint estimate.

midpoint disclosed range govt salary
source filing →
File C — Service

Term history

  1. RepresentativeNM-1D
    2025 – 2027 · 2 yrs
  2. RepresentativeNM-1D
    2023 – 2025 · 2 yrs
  3. RepresentativeNM-1D
    2021 – 2023 · 2 yrs
File D — Benchmark

If they'd just invested 20%

A disciplined-saver benchmark: 20% of each year's government salary, invested at an assumed 10%/yr return — versus actual disclosed net worth.

hypothetical retirement actual net worth salary

Hypothetical, not actual savings — see methodology.